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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1914
Page
2
The excerpt presents Oliver Wendell Holmes like verse about a jeweled girdle and friendship as links in a necklace of affection. The bill cites a draft by the Atabaume Federation of Women's Clubs with refreshments served and donations to the Salvation Army for the poor.
The New Century Club met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. D. J. Flowens in charge. Mex Thirteen led, continuing the Novel Course with two Scott works to read, while Miss Flynnboe and The Heart of Midlothian were set for special programs. Mrs. M. A. Ellison presented a report on the educational committee summarizing a Montgomery Advertiser article. A committee including Mrs. Stevens and Mrs. J. R. Young was formed to address the Child Labor Law with Mr. Kelly.
A refined dinner dance honored Misses Moye of Cuthbert hosted by Miss Minnie Cave and Miss Henderson. Guests included Misses Moye and many local notables. Attire ranged from pink chiffon to blue lace, with elaborate floral decor and a music program by Mrs. Cannady.
Miss Mildred Russell of Hary Neville Alabama will arrive tonight as a guest of Alixs Ela Miu. Roland, a classmate of Miss Russell, graduated from the Vinitation Academy at Mobile in June.
Miss Ray Strickland hosted a stylish evening party in a salon with green candles and a tempting salad course. Guests included Miss Mary Gaines, Miss Mary Browe, Louie Brown, Nell Reid, Kate White, Flo Lucia Porter, Ethel Allen, Mark Allen, and many others from DeFuniak Springs and nearby areas. The Inter Se group will be entertained Friday afternoon at three by Mrs S AL deter.
The Se Cecelia Music Club meeting is moved from Thursday December 31 to Friday January unknown with Airs D C Carmichael as hostess and B S BE C Jones as leader.
Reports to the state department indicate Zapata and Villa are in dispute over the unification of factions and the future of the Mexican republic. Officials fear a broader clash as a national convention nears in Mexico City.
The Alabama inaugural committee announces a public inaugural ball in Montgomery to honor the governor and the state. Plans call for broad invitations to residents, with the event set to be a centerpiece of the ceremonies and a welcome to the people of the state.
A local notice advertises a formal penne event on New Years Day. It states new offerings and urges four orders. references Bransan's Gash Marked as a brand or item.
In a letter from Dothan Alabama the Montgome ry Packing Co discusses live hog prices and market behavior. It notes lower bids due to a recent Chicago quarantine easing hog movements, and claims strong demand for fed corn fed and pea nut fed hogs. The letter highlights Dothan and nearby stations as key selling points and praises Moultrie as a modern packing facility backed by local business leaders.
A report states the Johnson Willard boxing bout has not been dated. Juarez Mexico has been mentioned as a possible venue with March 6 as a tentative date, though plans remained unsettled and details were not finalized.
The note discusses current market prices in Moultrie and hints that live stock could fetch higher returns there. It mentions grain and feed costs, hog health with cholera serum, and anticipates a busy fall in Dothan driven by the U B Morgan line of feeds and packing.
A ConCealed Weapon quotation misreads a notice that Bo J Grant, four-year cashier at Dothan Mortgage Host Co, has tendered his resignation and plans to move to Maride AL. The exact destination and new role remain undecided though he may seek work in a related field. coworkers note his activities in social and civic circles.
A fragmentary prose piece explores longing, fidelity, and romantic obstinacy. It hints at a quarrel between desire and propriety, contrasting a roving appetite with a steadfast heart, set in a volatile, dreamlike domestic scene.
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